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    Police say their thoughts are with the family and friends, of two people recovered from a helicopter crash north of Wellington yesterday, at Paekakariki

    Police say their thoughts are with the family and friends, of two people recovered from a helicopter crash north of Wellington yesterday, at Paekakariki


    A pilot and sole passenger were found after a long search through dense bush.

    Police can't yet formally confirm their identities.

    Scene examinations are ongoing with cordons remaining at Battle Hill campground.

    © 2026 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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